 | James Boswell - 1791 - 554 pages
...Rambler. He faid, Goldfmith had owned he had borrowed it from thence. " Sir, (continued he,) there is all the difference in the world between characters...difference between the characters of Fielding and thofe of Richardfon. Characters of manners are very entertaining ; but they are to be underftood, by... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Anecdotes - 1798 - 464 pages
...Rambler. He faid, Goldfmith had owned he had borrowed it from thence. " Sir (continued he), there is all the difference in the world between characters...difference between the characters of Fielding and thofe of Richardfon. Characters of manners are very' entertaining ; but they are to be underftood by... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 500 pages
...Rambler. He said, Goldsmith had owned he had borrowed it from thence. " Sir, (continued he,) there is all the difference in the world between characters...of Fielding and those of Richardson. Characters of manne/s are very entertaining; but they are to be 6 understood, by a more superficial observer, than... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 514 pages
...Rambler. He said, Goldsmith had owned he had borrowed it from thence. " Sir, (continued he) there is all the difference in the world between characters...man must dive into the recesses of the human heart." It always appeared to me that he estimated the compositions of Richardson too highly, and that he had... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 238 pages
...Rambler. He said, Goldsmith had owned he had borrowed it from thence. " Sir (continued he), there is all the difference in the world between characters...man must dive into the recesses of the human heart." Of Dr. Goldsmith he said, " No man was more foolish when he had not a pen in his hand, nor more wise... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pages
...Rambler. He said, Goldsmith had owned he had borrowed it from thence. " Sir, (continued he) there is all the difference in the world between characters of nature and characters of manners ; and 1768. there is the difference between the characters of Fielding and those of Richardson. Characters... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...tumbling upon his hands will continue to tumble upon his hands when he should »ulk on his feet. ie the difference between the characters of Fielding...must dive into the recesses. of the human heart." It always appeared to me that he estimated the compositions of Richardson too highly, und that he had... | |
 | John Selden - Religion and state - 1818 - 678 pages
...Rambler. He said, Goldsmith had owned he had borrowed it from thence. '* Sir (continued he), there is all the difference in the world between characters of nature and characters of manners; and thereto the difference between the characters of Fielding and those of Richardson. Characters of manners... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1820 - 382 pages
...his Rambler. He said, Goldsmith had owned he had borrowed it thence. " Sir," continued he, " there is all the difference in the world between characters...man must dive into the recesses of the human heart." He always appeared to estimate the compositions of Richardson too highly, and to have an uureasonable... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1820 - 384 pages
...he had borrowed it thence. " Sir," continued he, " there is all the difference in the world bettveea characters of nature and characters of manners; and...man must dive into the recesses of the human heart." He always appeared to estimate the compositions of Richardson too highly, and to have an uureasonable... | |
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Sir, (continued he,) there is all the difference in the world between characters of nature and characters of manners ; and there is the difference between the characters of Fielding and those of Richardson. Characters of manners are very entertaining... 
